Friday, 23 October 2026
Friday, 23 October 2026 · London edition · Vol. 1
257 stories
Biggest Apple smartwatch gets better health tracking and new readiness tools with a battery and chip boost in preparation for controversial audio AI As the Ultra enters its fourth year as Apple’s biggest and beefiest sm…
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Military aircraft will be equipped to help tackle wildfires, the UK government has announced, after a summer of "unrelenting" blazes and sustained hot conditions.
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Datacenter and chip costs fueled sharp decrease in AI sector although non-AI stocks still had a strong showing The latest shudder for stocks in the AI industry pulled markets lower worldwide on Thursday, while oil price…
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The Meta boss had said he would exit the state over a wealth tax that has not yet come into force.
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Websites were taken offline after the developers of programming language PHP said "critical vulnerabilities" had been discovered.
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Problem in language that underpins 70% of sites has led governments and companies to pull sites offline to patch fault Tell us: have you been affected by the PHP code flaw? What is PHP, and how bad is the computer langu…
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Ministers issue ‘be ready’ checklist as governments and companies worldwide take websites offline after alert over widespread cyber-security issue
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‘The Starry Night’ does not depict the stars we thought, scientists say – and therefore might have been made on a different night
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Chief executive agrees to remain in California for eight years even if state brings in one-off 5% wealth tax Meta has struck a deal with Mark Zuckerberg to help him foot a possible California wealth tax targeting billio…
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Equating to the loss of 5% of its 93,000 global staff, job cuts come as bank announces jump in quarterly profits Barclays is cutting 5,000 jobs as part of wider cost-saving plans that its bosses say are being driven by…
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Security researchers say it is one of the most severe vulnerabilities ever discovered ‘in software history’
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AI-discovered security flaw leads to mass hacking fears
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Government, banking and other key websites taken offline to respond to panic over technology that powers much of the internet
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Cybersecurity chiefs warned UK organisations that a ‘critical security issue’ had been discovered in the programming language PHP
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Datacenters, AI and distaste for the billionaires developing it has soured Americans on big tech How will Trump’s mass deportation agenda shape the US midterm elections? Our reporters answer your questions The campaign…
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Company ordered to stop work at two sites in country, which has found itself at forefront of tech firms’ latest push Behind a wire fence lies a vast gaping wound of earth. Before Google’s arrival a few months ago, an es…
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It comes after cyber security chiefs warned UK organisations that a ‘critical security issue’ had been discovered in programming language PHP.
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AI uncovered long-hidden programming flaws, triggering a rare global cyber-security response.
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It has been a dramatic, public and global response, but the cyber event hasn't happened yet.
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'500 new vulnerabilities' found in government, says AI minister
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A cybersecurity expert urges founders to ensure basic steps are taken
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Governments and companies are scrambling to protect their websites, as Amazon says it experienced attacks before the warning was made public.
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Tesla could continue to operate in China for years to come as a self-contained unit
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Zuckerberg, ranked by Forbes as the world's sixth-richest person, told Meta he was evaluating moving his main residence out of the state because of Proposition 40
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